| 单词 | macaque |
| 例句 | At anything like our present rate of technical progress, an advanced civilization millions of years old is as much beyond us as we are beyond a bush baby or a macaque. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They had likely set the snare for smaller game, like macaque monkeys or antelope, but they’d be happy to eat a bonobo. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The mini-museum, scheduled to open next year, will explain the story of the rhesus macaques that a researcher brought to the island in 1938. Puerto Rico puts Hurricane Maria — and the bulk of the recovery — behind it 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z A macaque, drawn by an anonymous 19th-century Cantonese artist, is one of the most beautiful and alive things here. Tate Britain's Watercolour: Awash with inspiration 2011-02-14T21:31:01Z Among the choicest words, quotable here only out of context, are “CERN,” “macaque,” “Twitter” and “taint.” Review: In ‘Focus,’ a Grifter (Will Smith) as Life Coach 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The azure waters are brimming with Vietnam’s best coral reefs, and the forests bustle with macaque monkeys and black squirrels, one of several species indigenous to Con Dao. Next Stop: Finding a More Serene Vietnam on Con Dao Island 2010-05-22T02:57:00Z A: I was actually mugged by a macaque. Thieving monkeys and felonious caterpillars: Mary Roach’s research for ‘Fuzz’ was full of surprises 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The film looks at a troop of toque macaque monkeys in Sri Lanka, and of course it’s attractively filmed. Review: ‘Monkey Kingdom’ Invests a Wild Chimp With Girl Power 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z They were painting an ode to endangered animals featuring two Tibetan macaques. Artists unleash their animal instincts in new mural project 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Another challenge: Being able to distinguish one macaque from another. From Boeing to snow monkeys: a filmmaker’s progress 2014-04-28T01:21:04Z About half a dozen muralists or art duos were on board at the start: Dourone painted an ode to endangered animals featuring two Tibetan macaques. Murals turn blighted L.A. alleys into an outdoor art gallery 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Ross said he is looking forward to the display's full opening, which will also see the debut of a web "microsite," complete with facts and webcams, devoted to the Lincoln Park macaques. Hey, hey, it's the snow monkeys at Lincoln Park Zoo 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z And once wild Indonesian macaques realized inedible objects hold value to humans, they schemed to steal hats, sunglasses and cameras, which they would ransom for crackers. Answering the Many Questions About ‘The One and Only Ivan’ 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Capuchin monkeys and macaques use stones to hammer open hard-shelled nuts and shellfish, respectively. Endangered Hawaiian crow shows a knack for tool use 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z There are small wild creatures on this urban mountain, but the principal animal attraction is a colony of Japanese macaque monkeys. Fawning over fauna: A guide to Tokyo’s menagerie of animal cafes 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Gorillas are great apes — shouldn’t they be smarter than a macaque? Answering the Many Questions About ‘The One and Only Ivan’ 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z And the O.H.S.U. researchers themselves report a difference between their experience with the macaques and their work so far on fertilized human eggs. Motherlode Blog: Considering a New G.M.O.: Baby 2014-02-25T20:18:43Z Another similarity was that she was born to a female beyond the age at which macaques normally conceive. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z Animal protection activists said the destruction of natural forest habitats was pushing macaques into conflict with humans, but killing them was unacceptable. No monkeying around, Indonesia task force vows 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z She also cited past cases, including the famous "monkey selfie" case, in which photographer David Slater was sued for claiming copyright on an image a crested macaque took with Slater's camera. Federal judge says AI-generated art can't be copyrighted in ruling that may impact Hollywood studios 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z High in the Atlas mountains of north Africa, a broken-nosed old Barbary macaque sat alone. King of the swingers: what Primates tells us about our locked-down world 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The current animal population of 200 includes orangutans, sun bears, Javan leopards, gibbons, macaques and 25 species of birds. Animal House: Tasikoki Wildlife Rescue and Education Centre 2010-09-02T14:15:00Z The temple run I am doing, however, is much slower, far less frantic and it only features a handful of snoozing macaques. Running among the ruins: seeing Cambodia at a trot 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z I sat on my balcony in a bathrobe and watched the macaques leap between trees. Eating My Way Through Vietnam’s Most Livable City 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “Dirty monkey,” she signed at the macaque that scared her. How Language Came to Be — and How We Use It Today 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The region is still recovering, but for now retains its small-town charm, with wild elephants occasionally coming to drink at the lagoon, and langur monkeys and macaques roaming in the forests. Exploring the Surf in Sri Lanka 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z In a market he meets a sad, lonely little baby macaque and a rat on a string. Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero; Endeavour: TV review 2013-04-22T06:00:20Z During a phone interview, Roach described the time she was mugged by a macaque and what it’s like to investigate animal incidents. Thieving monkeys and felonious caterpillars: Mary Roach’s research for ‘Fuzz’ was full of surprises 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The prospect of human extinction would be dismal for arguably the most delightful primates in the series, the rhesus macaques of Kathmandu. King of the swingers: what Primates tells us about our locked-down world 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The route started from the main square, along an uphill road shared by women in ankle-length skirts carrying bags of supplies, men toting small children and extended families of macaque monkeys. Himalayan refuge: Tibetan traditions find a second home in India’s Dharamsala 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Bella, a macaque that lived with a woman in her home until she got cancer, lives next door to Mr. Blueberries, a vervet monkey who was surrendered by a woman after her husband died. This Va. roadside zoo is unaccredited. Its owner says that’s what makes it humane. 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Animal protection activists said the destruction of natural forest habitats was pushing macaques into conflict with humans, but killing them was unacceptable. No monkeying around, Indonesia task force vows 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z In Lopburi, Thailand, hungry macaque monkeys missing handouts from tourists were seen squabbling over what was believed to be an empty yogurt cup. Two Children’s Books Offer Hope for the Environment 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a Shanghai lab produced the world’s first monkey clones, two long-tailed macaques. Two of a kind: China's first pet cloning service duplicates star pooch 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z This week’s movie, “Monkey Kingdom,” concerns a group of toque macaques in the Sri Lankan jungle. Spare Times for Children Listings for Sept. 16-22 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Suddenly, several young macaques crawled along the branch on which the venerable male was settling for the bitter night, and hugged him for warmth. King of the swingers: what Primates tells us about our locked-down world 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Visit the Jigokudani Monkey Park to see the macaques meditating in the water. 12 Months of Skiing, From Chile to China 2012-12-07T17:07:45Z The 12th, Wednesday's macaque forest unveiling, was, to adapt restaurant terminology, a "soft opening." Hey, hey, it's the snow monkeys at Lincoln Park Zoo 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The embryos were implanted into female macaques, resulting in 12 pregnancies and six live births. First live birth of a chimeric monkey using embryonic stem cell lines 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Amid the clamor is Cookie, a six-month-old Barbary macaque wearing a cream-colored lace bonnet that makes him look like a human infant. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z They found that oxytocin genes are expressed in the epithelium of various species, including mice, macaques and humans. Research connecting gut bacteria and oxytocin provides a new mechanism for microbiome-promoted health benefits 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z To isolate the role of the T cells, the Los Alamos team ran the model to predict the effects of treating groups of infected macaques variously with antibodies and antiviral drugs. Pinpointing HIV immune response 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In one sequence, Devas and his team followed macaques at Uluwatu Temple in Bali, where the monkeys have learned to steal glasses, flip-flops and even phones from tourists. 'Planet Earth' returns for a third installment, focusing on humanity's effect on nature 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Their paper, published in eLife, says crested macaques use a higher diversity of facial behaviour more often, compared to Barbary and rhesus macaques. Researchers propose radical change in how animal facial expressions are defined and studied 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The problem is widespread, Waters says, though National Geographic and Waters did not witness Zaaboul or Enouiti ever hitting their macaques, and Waters never received any messages claiming that they’d abused the animals. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z To ensure that a future vaccine will be protective, the researchers turned to macaques, which have close anatomy and physiology to humans, making them a choice model for the testing of life-saving medicines. To prepare for next pandemic, researchers tackle bird flu 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Some macaques were treated with a drug designed to prevent infection by blocking the virus from integrating into the DNA of the macaques' cells. Pinpointing HIV immune response 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Some, like the Fukushima macaques, are not eaten and therefore are no threat. ‘Nature does not forget’: These 4 animals are radioactive 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z However, prediction accuracy was lowest for the more tolerant and socially complex species, the crested macaques, indicating that they have a more complex facial communication system. Researchers propose radical change in how animal facial expressions are defined and studied 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z According to Amhaouch, the government is planning to launch a program requiring all macaques doing shows in the square to be identified and microchipped. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z And then there was Uncle Fatty, an obese macaque who lived on the streets of Bangkok where tourists fed him milkshakes, noodles, and other junk food. Humans aren’t the only fat primate 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Other macaques were treated with an antibody that depletes the CD8+ T cells, eliminating their role in fighting the infection. Pinpointing HIV immune response 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z If that hypothesis holds up for the macaques, that does not mean it can be assumed to hold for other primates, including humans. Male Monkeys Have More Sex with Other Males Than with Females in This Well-Studied Group 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z To test this theory, experts have coded facial behaviour of macaques in more than 3,000 social interactions across the contexts of aggressive, submissive, and affiliative. Researchers propose radical change in how animal facial expressions are defined and studied 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “The solution for Jemaa el-Fnaa is to think about it like an open-air circus,” Amhaouch says, “and think about all the aspects,” such as how the macaques are transported and fed. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z He weighed an astonishing 15 kilograms—three times more than the average macaque—before he went to the monkey equivalent of a fat farm. Humans aren’t the only fat primate 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z A third cohort of macaques received both treatments. Pinpointing HIV immune response 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Casting macaques as a potential explanatory model for human behavior requires caution, Rodrigues says. Male Monkeys Have More Sex with Other Males Than with Females in This Well-Studied Group 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Authorities specifically warned against attempts to feed or capture the macaque. Cheeky monkey: Wild rhesus macaque on the loose near Orlando 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z But other Barbary macaques nearby are doing somersaults on command. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Mirror Neurons were discovered in macaque monkeys and first called "monkey see, monkey do mirrors" and were later discovered in human beings and are associated with imitation, learning and empathy. Televising Trump's trials will hurt — that's why it must happen 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The Los Alamos team then ran the model to analyze the macaque data to determine the effects of the different immune responses. Pinpointing HIV immune response 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “One thing that we can probably say is that we can learn from related species about our past, but obviously humans have evolved in societies that are very different from the macaques,” he says. Male Monkeys Have More Sex with Other Males Than with Females in This Well-Studied Group 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Police said reports have been coming in regarding the rogue rhesus macaque since Friday. Cheeky monkey: Wild rhesus macaque on the loose near Orlando 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z One of the handlers encourages a macaque to climb onto the girl’s shoulder. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In letters addressed to “Gladiator 2” star Pedro Pascal and director Ridley Scott, the animal-rights organization urges the production to stop working with horses and macaque monkeys after allegedly receiving “whistleblower reports.” PETA sends letters to 'Gladiator 2' cast and director, alleging animal mistreatment 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z “We suspected same-sex behavior occurred in these macaques, but we didn’t know how common it was, or the partnership that it develops,” Savolainen said. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The macaque offers an example of how these behaviors are “actually beneficial,” he adds, “which should be a refreshing take on what’s going on in nature.” Male Monkeys Have More Sex with Other Males Than with Females in This Well-Studied Group 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Residents who have spotted the macaque have been surprised to see it in their town. Cheeky monkey: Wild rhesus macaque on the loose near Orlando 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z “At any moment, the authorities might decide that we should stop using macaques in the square—then the income is gone,” he says. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A third letter, sent to Pascal, reiterates PETA’s concerns about the production’s alleged use of horses and macaques. PETA sends letters to 'Gladiator 2' cast and director, alleging animal mistreatment 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z To find out, he and his colleagues visited a colony of about 1,700 free-range rhesus macaques living on a wildlife preserve in Puerto Rico. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Membership in strong male coalitions has been linked to greater reproductive success in macaques. Male Monkeys Have More Sex with Other Males Than with Females in This Well-Studied Group 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z A wild rhesus macaque was spotted swinging around town in Orange City, Florida, a suburb of Orlando over the past week. Cheeky monkey: Wild rhesus macaque on the loose near Orlando 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Barbary macaques are native to the Barbary Coast, the historic name given to coastal regions of North Africa. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Only a handful of other species have been shown to change their calls when addressing young, including zebra finches, rhesus macaques, and squirrel monkeys. Dolphin moms use ‘baby talk’ with their calves 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Although it occurs in both male and female macaques, it is much more frequent in males. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The World Service found hundreds of customers in the US, UK and elsewhere paying Indonesians to torture and kill baby long-tailed macaques on film. Global network of sadistic monkey torture exposed by BBC 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Other leading contenders are apes and “Old World primates” — macaques, baboons, gorillas and chimpanzees — whose genetic similarity to humans makes them susceptible to infection, and whose exposure to humans around the world is substantial. The coronavirus has made itself at home in animals. Why that ramps up the risk for people 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z They’re the only macaque species found outside Asia and the only non-human primate living in the wild north of the Sahara. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Moreover, one of the three groups of macaques arose through hybridization between the other two, about 3.5 million years ago, they report in Science Advances. Hundreds of new primate genomes offer window into human health—and our past 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Among male macaques, same-sex sexual behavior isn’t necessarily about sex, but more about social interaction. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Two long-tail macaques greet visitors to the private museum he runs at his home, but he gets few visitors and little support. This city was ravaged in WWII. Why do few remember the suffering and sacrifice? 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z A complaint filed in February to the US Department of Agriculture alleged cruel treatment of macaque monkeys who are being used to test the technology. Neuralink: Why is Elon Musk’s brain chip firm in the news? 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z “The number one reason people come to the square is to see a show,” says Adil Ouadrhiri, who owns six macaques, including Cookie, and employs four handlers. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A conservation biologist at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Umapathy travelled from state to state in India to lobby forest managers and local officials for access to gibbons, lorises, macaques, and lemurs. Hundreds of new primate genomes offer window into human health—and our past 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Male macaques mounted each other after grooming, eating, fighting, playing and resting as well as while traveling, according to the study. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Highlighting that vulnerability, the U.S. experienced a 20% drop in imports of one species, cynomolgus macaques, when China suddenly stopped shipping. Research monkey shortage undermines US readiness, panel says 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z As part of our quest, we became aware of contradictory findings in macaques and other nonhuman primates, which had not at the time sufficed to challenge the homunculus metaphor. How Our Team Overturned the 90-Year-Old Metaphor of a ‘Little Man’ in the Brain Who Controls Movement 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Ouadrhiri’s family has worked here with Barbary macaques since the 1970s. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z They demanded the proposal be discarded and toque macaque habitats be protected. Sri Lankan activists protest proposal to export monkeys to China 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The younger a macaque, the more likely he was to engage in same-sex encounters, the study authors found. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z When the researchers repeated the experiment in rhesus macaques — a highly social primate species, like humans — the findings persisted. How loneliness can compromise your physical health 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Three types of macaque monkeys can be bred in Thailand for commercial purposes, with permission from the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation. HelloFresh to Stop Buying Coconut Milk From Thailand Amid Claims of Monkey Labor 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z When left to their own devices in the wild, Barbary macaques naturally form social groups of 30 to 80 individuals. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The authors of the new study agree that there is an important difference between the macaques’ flakes and those that early humans left behind: The monkeys aren’t flaking the rocks intentionally. Monkey rock bashing resembles tools made by early human ancestors 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Indeed, engaging in same-sex mounting did not negatively affect a macaque’s overall reproductive success. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z “If we would take the kind of assemblage that we find with the macaques and we would drop them somewhere in East Africa, everybody would think they were definitely made by early hominins,” Luncz says. What Stone-Wielding Macaques Can Tell Us about Early Human Tool Use 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z They found that the macaque monkeys worked every day of the week and “typically climbed more than 50 coconut trees” to harvest between 500 and 1,000 coconuts each day. HelloFresh to Stop Buying Coconut Milk From Thailand Amid Claims of Monkey Labor 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Barbary macaques, males included, form close caretaking bonds with their infants. These macaques are used for entertaining. They’re also endangered. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Most importantly, the study shows these macaques “have the ability to hit stones together that fracture,” he adds. Monkey rock bashing resembles tools made by early human ancestors 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z By examining the behaviors of related macaques over multiple generations, the study authors determined that about 6% of same-sex sexual behavior could be explained by genetics. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z That difference shows up when the collection of macaque tools and flakes are compared with tools from Lomekwian or Oldowan sites. What Stone-Wielding Macaques Can Tell Us about Early Human Tool Use 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Emory’s Johnson gave the example of rhesus macaques, a key animal used in scientific research that breeds seasonally in the fall and gives birth in the spring. How a Cambodian monkey-smuggling ring could worsen U.S. lab shortages 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The incidents are said to have taken place in 2019 at the University of California, Davis, where experiments on rhesus macaques were performed. Elon Musk’s Neuralink probed over material shipments 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The scientists analyzed the size, shape, and other attributes of each macaque flake and compared them with Oldowan flakes. Monkey rock bashing resembles tools made by early human ancestors 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Savolainen and his colleagues warned that the behaviors they observed in the Puerto Rico macaques might be specific to that population. Scientists studying rhesus monkeys find surprising benefits to same-sex relationships 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z And the assemblages that macaques and capuchin monkeys create suggest that stone tool use may have begun much earlier in evolutionary history than previously thought. What Stone-Wielding Macaques Can Tell Us about Early Human Tool Use 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “The process of breeding rhesus macaques requires a long-term investment. Decisions we make now won’t have an impact for four to five years from now,” Johnson said. How a Cambodian monkey-smuggling ring could worsen U.S. lab shortages 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z By 1662, the dodo was extinct, its ground-level nests an easy target for introduced, invasive species like the pig, rat, and crab-eating macaque. Dallas ‘de-extinction’ firm announces plans to bring back the dodo bird 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z They found the macaque’s flakes were smaller and thicker than their Oldowan counterparts, yet they “fall within the range of variation” of early humanmade flakes, they write. Monkey rock bashing resembles tools made by early human ancestors 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Neuralink has produced several examples of testing aspects of its technology successfully on animals, including a video in 2021 that showed a macaque playing a simple videogame after being implanted with a brain chip. Factbox: What does Elon Musk's brain chip company Neuralink do? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Humans last shared a common ancestor with capuchin monkeys about 35 million years ago and with macaques about 25 million years ago, Luncz says. What Stone-Wielding Macaques Can Tell Us about Early Human Tool Use 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z And some experts in the biomedical community are suggesting moving the breeding of this species of macaque to the United States and collecting more genetic and pedigree information on the monkeys that come from overseas. Indictment of monkey importers could disrupt U.S. drug and vaccine research 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Instead, the officials took payments from conspirators to facilitate the scheme, which centered on long-tailed macaques, also known as crab-eating macaques, according to the U.S. 8 Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Endangered Monkeys From Asia, U.S. Says 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Long-tailed macaques, sometimes known as crab-eating macaques, are protected under international trade law and special permits are required to import the animals into the U.S. Cambodia wildlife official jailed in NY for monkey smuggling 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z To determine how the parts of the brain responsible for recognizing faces develop, her team sometimes removes rhesus macaques from their mothers after birth and hand-raises them for months, eventually housing them with other juveniles. Harvard studies on infant monkeys draw fire, split scientists 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The investigation revealed widespread disease that killed at least 47 monkeys over an eight-year span and that has the potential to compromise science at one of the nation’s largest facilities for breeding pigtailed macaques. UW ordered to pay PETA $540K in lawsuit over primate research 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z A macaque hydrologist delivers water to a herd of elephants on the Namibian coast as worsening drought dries up their drinking water. Climate Change for Preschoolers: A TV Show Explores Unmapped Ground 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The long-tailed macaques, petite primates with pinkish-brown faces that live near water and wetlands in Southeast Asia, are protected by international trade law. 8 Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Endangered Monkeys From Asia, U.S. Says 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “The macaque is already recognized as an endangered species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature,” U.S. Cambodia wildlife official jailed in NY for monkey smuggling 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Now, Luo’s team plans to do the same for the macaque brain, which is 200 times bigger, aiming to produce a “mesoscale connectome”—something like a wiring diagram. China bets big on brain research with massive cash infusion and openness to monkey studies 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Scientists had previously observed that these macaques frequently handle stones, with what appears to be no obvious purpose. Some Monkeys Use Stone Tools for Pleasure, Study Suggests 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Problem statement: Do the human, macaque, and mouse genomes contain common DNA sequences? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Long-tailed macaques have long been known as the most heavily traded primate species in the world. 8 Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Endangered Monkeys From Asia, U.S. Says 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The macaques were taken from national parks and other protected areas in Cambodia to breeding facilities where they were provided false export permits, officials said. Cambodia wildlife official jailed in NY for monkey smuggling 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Poo’s team made headlines in 2019 by combining cloning with gene editing to produce five genetically identical macaques that lacked a key gene regulating the circadian clock. China bets big on brain research with massive cash infusion and openness to monkey studies 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Still, it’s unclear how much can be generalized from a single macaque population, one that is regularly fed by humans and therefore needs to spend less time foraging than other monkey populations might. Some Monkeys Use Stone Tools for Pleasure, Study Suggests 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The patterns matched those in live animals, as seen in an endoscopic video of a chimp waking from anesthesia and other similar recordings of the larynges of rhesus macaques and squirrel monkeys. Your simple throat is the reason you don’t sound like a chimp 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement, said that officials had sought to “end the wholesale poaching of long tailed macaques from the wild and shut down this criminal organization.” 8 Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Endangered Monkeys From Asia, U.S. Says 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z So Dr. Nishimura’s group removed the larynges from three deceased chimpanzees and attached them to simulated lungs; they did the same with six rhesus macaques that had been euthanized for other approved experiments. All Hooting Aside: Did a Vocal Evolution Give Rise to Language? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Because researchers could not ethically test whether it stopped smallpox in humans, they instead tested whether it could treat similar viruses in macaques and rabbits. This drug could help treat monkeypox. Some patients have struggled to get it 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Clashes between humans and macaques — also known as snow monkeys — are becoming more frequent. Your Thursday Briefing: U.S. Senate Passes Semiconductor Bill 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The marauding macaque killed on Tuesday will almost certainly not be the last to be executed in Japan for terrifying humans. A Marauding Monkey Was Killed in Japan. Others Will Take Its Place. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The monkeys terrorizing the community are Japanese macaque, the kind often pictured peacefully bathing in hot springs. Japanese city alarmed by biting, clawing, attacking monkeys 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Japanese macaques are common in large parts of the country and in some areas are considered a pest, eating crops and sometimes entering homes. Japan monkeys: Member of gang terrorising locals caught and killed 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Once a vulnerable species, Japanese macaque numbers have recently increased. Japan's police to take measures after wild monkey rampages 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Japan’s macaque population is thriving, in large part because conservation efforts have been a tad too successful. Your Thursday Briefing: U.S. Senate Passes Semiconductor Bill 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Japan’s macaque population is thriving, in large part because conservation efforts started after World War II have been a tad too successful. A Marauding Monkey Was Killed in Japan. Others Will Take Its Place. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Each evening, she indulges in friendly conversation with the macaques “as the sun melted like a bowl of raspberry and orange sherbet.” Review | In ‘Florida Woman,’ wild animals aren’t as unpredictable as the humans 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Once a vulnerable species, Japanese macaques have recently seen a population boom. Japan monkeys: Member of gang terrorising locals caught and killed 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z However their recovery has "triggered serious conflicts between people and the macaques", according to research from Yamagata University. Japan's police to take measures after wild monkey rampages 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z To test those concerns, the authors behind the new study gave DNL201 to rats, macaque monkeys, and 150 human volunteers for 28 days. Experimental drug targets early stages of Parkinson’s 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Human-monkey conflicts are not new to Asia, a region that has billions of people and a plethora of native macaque species. A Marauding Monkey Was Killed in Japan. Others Will Take Its Place. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The license for MVA in Canada and the United States is based on animal studies, where it was shown to protect macaques and prairie dogs, plus data in humans showing a strong antibody response. As monkeypox threat grows, scientists debate best vaccine strategy 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z In one study, scientists collected blood plasma from a set of macaques they had infected with SARS-CoV-2 and found that infusing the plasma into naive animals helped them resist subsequent infection. What Does ‘Protection’ against COVID Really Mean? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Shifting cultural attitudes towards macaques, changes in human behaviour and changes in forest environments are given as possible reasons why. Japan's police to take measures after wild monkey rampages 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Over the past year it has acquired several companies, including the large supplier Envigo, that owned thousands of beagles, rabbits, nonhuman primates such as macaques, and other animals. Research animals mistreated by leading supplier, animal welfare group alleges 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z In India, rhesus macaque monkeys are viewed as a representation of a Hindu deity. A Marauding Monkey Was Killed in Japan. Others Will Take Its Place. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Last year, Yakei, a 9-year-old female Japanese macaque, fought several other macaques, including her own mother, to become the alpha of her troop. Japan’s Monkey Queen Made It Through Mating Season With Her Reign Intact 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Now a study published in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology offers new insight into the diet and behavior of a world-famous macaque monkey troop. Groovy Monkey Teeth Pose a Tool-Use Mystery 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Florida also has a few colonies of escaped macaques and squirrel monkeys. Celebrities: Monkeys near Florida airport delight visitors 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z So the team was able to compare blood from 435 rhesus macaques drawn before the hurricane with blood taken from 108 animals one year afterward. A Natural Disaster Made Monkeys Age Faster 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The Japanese macaque, or snow monkey, is the world’s northernmost nonhuman primate species. A Marauding Monkey Was Killed in Japan. Others Will Take Its Place. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z "We weren't even thinking male – it just happened to be a male macaque." Study: COVID-19 infects four areas of the male genital tract 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z But in humans, similar features are usually associated with tool use such as cleaning teeth with a long, sharp implement or processing animal hides—behaviors that Koshima macaques do not display. Groovy Monkey Teeth Pose a Tool-Use Mystery 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The researchers tested an implant “approximately the size of a quarter coin” that was anchored to the skull of macaque monkey test subjects. Elon Musk’s brain implant startup Neuralink denies that researchers abused monkeys 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The researchers now want to know if social ties correlate with immune-system resilience in the macaques. A Natural Disaster Made Monkeys Age Faster 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z This enabled the Japanese macaque population to rebound, according to Professor Enari’s recent study for the journal Mammal Study. A Marauding Monkey Was Killed in Japan. Others Will Take Its Place. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z A complaint filed last week to the US Department of Agriculture alleged cruel treatment of macaque monkeys which are being used to test the technology. Elon Musk's brain chip firm denies animal cruelty claims 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z In the Koshima macaques, they likely have a surprising dietary origin: eating shellfish. Groovy Monkey Teeth Pose a Tool-Use Mystery 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Japanese macaque society is based on a strict hierarchy. Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Kristen Nordlund, a spokesperson with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said in an email Saturday evening that all 100 of the cynomolgus macaque monkeys had since been accounted for. All 100 lab monkeys accounted for after several escape crash 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Now Japanese macaques generally have enough to eat and lots of nice wetland habitats to hang around in. A Marauding Monkey Was Killed in Japan. Others Will Take Its Place. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z It also alleges that macaque monkeys used in the experiment were caged alone, suffered "facial trauma" and had seizures and infections local to the site of the implant. Elon Musk's brain chip firm denies animal cruelty claims 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The macaque markings “are impressive, but they don’t resemble any of the kind of scratches that we documented for Neandertals” or other ancient human species, says Frayer, who was not involved in the study. Groovy Monkey Teeth Pose a Tool-Use Mystery 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z During the breeding season, male and female macaques, which are polygamous, form pair bonds. Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z “There are consistent boundaries between species … whether you’re looking at frogs or macaques or mice. It suggests some sort of shared environmental mechanisms.” Louisiana researchers ID 14 new shrew species on Sulawesi 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The unimmunized macaques, by contrast, were infected in an average of three weeks. Scientists are closing in on an HIV vaccine 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Four crab-eating macaques, each about 2 years old, had to be euthanized due to “potential adverse effects” after they were given an incorrect dose of a test substance, according to a Nov. 11 U.S. Inspection at Everett animal testing lab finds violations allegedly resulting in 4 monkey deaths 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z But he does think that a closer study of macaque teeth might help refine analysis in the future. Groovy Monkey Teeth Pose a Tool-Use Mystery 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z If Yakei’s rule continues, scientists like Mr. Kaigaishi will have a unique opportunity to study how Japanese macaques fare in a society led by a female. Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Additionally, the letter states that HIV is human-specific, and macaques' have qualities that prevent HIV replication in their tissues, and they cannot develop AIDS. Fauci blasted by PETA for using monkeys in 'horrendous HIV experiments' 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Hundreds of macaques, also known as long-tailed monkeys, were seen climbing on people and stacks of fruit, munching away on bananas and pineapples. Fruit galore: Thai monkey festival returns as tourists come back 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z A Japanese macaque joins an American assassin’s ghost on a roaring rampage of revenge in the animated series “Marvel’s Hit Monkey.” What’s on TV This Week: Adele, Will Smith, Tom Brady, ‘Tiger King’ and more 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z He went to the scene with doubts, but there it was: a juvenile male rhesus macaque, which is native to south, central and southeast Asia. Errant monkey captivates crowd in Puerto Rico’s capital 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “Japanese macaque society is so dramatic and unpredictable,” he said, “which is why many people, both researchers and nonresearchers, love to observe them.” Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z In the 2019 study, researchers used injections of acid to target areas of the brain in rhesus macaques. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z PRI researchers won international recognition for their surprising observations of Japanese macaques washing dirt off sweet potatoes before eating them and passing this cultural practice on to descendants in the wild. Kyoto University to close leading primate center over misuse of construction funds 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z This dynamic is perhaps most neatly summed up in India, where Roach travels to investigate the rhesus macaques terrorizing residents of New Delhi. Review | Animals and humans on a collision course (sometimes literally) 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Marcano said that once the monkey is captured, it will be taken to a veterinarian and later placed with other rhesus macaques at the Dr. Juan A. Rivera Zoo in the western city of Mayaguez. Errant monkey captivates crowd in Puerto Rico’s capital 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Japanese macaque, also known as the snow monkey, is a highly intelligent species native to Japan. Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The researchers injected rhesus macaque monkeys with the Moderna vaccine for the “express purpose of looking at the immune responses over a long period of time.” How Fauci, NIH got ahead of the FDA and CDC in backing coronavirus boosters 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Zondervan and her colleagues then turned to rhesus macaques, monkeys that also develop endometriosis. Inflammation gene may be possible drug target for endometriosis 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The Monkey B virus, or herpes B virus, is prevalent among macaque monkeys, but extremely rare – and often deadly – when it spreads to humans. China reports its first death of a human from rare Monkey B virus 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z In another enclosure, Canelle, a macaque subjected to experiments related to neurological disease for most of her 22 years, picked lice off another monkey. Room at the refuge? French shelter braces for circus animal ban 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z At the age of 31, Nanchu is elderly for a Japanese macaque and was ultimately no match for the young and determined Yakei. Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Others practiced tai chi or meditation, accompanied by the sound of crowing roosters, the rustling of long-tailed macaque monkeys and other forest animals waking up. Opinion | I discovered a new appreciation of my American home after I moved far away from it 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The 3-minute video by Neuralink here shows Pager, a male macaque with chips embedded on each side of its brain, playing 'Mind Pong'. Elon Musk's Neuralink shows monkey with brain-chip playing videogame by thinking 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Osterrieder said herpes B is very well-adapted to macaque monkeys and unlikely to mutate in a way that it will start to spread rapidly among humans. China reports its first death of a human from rare Monkey B virus 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The macaque monkey, named Pager, was first taught to play the video game with a joystick, and was rewarded with a fruit smoothie. Elon Musk's Neuralink 'shows monkey playing Pong with mind' 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “She physically attacked and defeated Nanchu, consequently acquiring the highest ranking in the troop,” said Mr. Kaigaishi, who studies the behavior of Japanese macaques. Love Triangle Challenges Reign of Japan’s Monkey Queen 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z They are just the most recent in a long line of scientists doing research on the island since the rhesus macaque colony was founded in 1938. What Monkeys Can Teach Humans about Resilience after Disaster 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The Barbary macaques, commonly known as Barbary apes, escaped from the zoo in Loeffingen, southwest of Stuttgart and not far from the Swiss border, the dpa news agency reported. Monkey business: 2 dozen Barbary macaques escape German zoo 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The United States once relied on India to supply rhesus macaques. Future Vaccines Depend on Test Subjects in Short Supply: Monkeys 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Other primates, including chimpanzees and rhesus macaques, use such holistic processing. Like humans, wasps seem to recognize faces as more than the sum of their parts 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Efficacy data from a challenge study in rhesus macaques and immune responses in a human phase II trial suggested the vaccine was likely to be very effective, he added. Scientists criticize ‘rushed’ approval of Indian COVID-19 vaccine without efficacy data 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Grooming, a more active form of bonding, serves as a valuable social currency for rhesus macaques. What Monkeys Can Teach Humans about Resilience after Disaster 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z In fact, the vaccines were tested on mice and macaques. Debunked COVID-19 myths survive online, despite facts 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z According to Stein, the investigation revealed that Theppadungporn plucks pig-tailed macaque monkeys from the wild and conscripts them into a lifetime of hard labor and abusive living conditions. Super King Markets drops coconut milk over claims of forced monkey labor 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Some of the animals found to be in the high-risk group included reindeer, white-tailed deer, Pacific white dolphins, beluga whales, chimpanzees, Western lowland gorillas and Rhesus macaques. Animals most at risk for coronavirus include reindeer and dolphins, according to study 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z A July study reported that another Warp Speed vaccine contender, co-developed by Johnson & Johnson, elicited neutralizing antibodies that were detected at high levels in macaque monkeys. ‘Warp Speed’ COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts Aim for Diverse Volunteers and Long-Lasting Protection 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z This paper is only the team’s first study on the macaques in the aftermath of Maria. What Monkeys Can Teach Humans about Resilience after Disaster 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Along with bananas and citrus, the macaques feasted on junk. These monkeys were once revered; now they are taking over 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z The animals mounted an antibody response similar to that seen in macaques and people who had recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection. Coronavirus research updates: Dogs’ and cats’ infection rates mirror those of people 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Research in monkeys offers hope: In a study of nine rhesus macaques, for example, exposure to the virus induced immunity that was strong enough to prevent a second infection. Can You Get Covid Again? It’s Very Unlikely, Experts Say 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The researchers on Monday published a peer-reviewed paper in Science Translational Medicine that shows their vaccine induced a strong immune response in mice and macaque monkeys, a key step toward human trials. UW coronavirus vaccine shows strong immune response in monkeys, mice 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The macaques built broader and more tolerant social networks, according to a paper published today in Current Biology. What Monkeys Can Teach Humans about Resilience after Disaster 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The babies squeaked and played a form of macaque peekaboo. These monkeys were once revered; now they are taking over 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Menno Creyghton of the Erasmus University Medical Center in the Netherlands and his colleagues found that certain enhancers in humans and chimps differed significantly from those in more distantly related macaques and marmosets. How Human Brains Are Different: It Has a Lot to Do with the Connections 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Studies in macaque monkeys suggest that vaccines might do a good job at preventing lung infection and resulting pneumonia, but not at blocking infection elsewhere in the body, such as the nose. Five coronavirus mysteries scientists are still racing to solve 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “Early treatment with the antiviral drug remdesivir is shown to reduce viral load and prevent lung disease in macaques infected with SARS-CoV-2,” the researchers explained in a statement emailed to Fox News. Coronavirus treatment remdesivir reduced virus in monkeys, researchers find 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z For the macaques, flexible social lives became a coping mechanism. What Monkeys Can Teach Humans about Resilience after Disaster 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The team infected nine unvaccinated rhesus macaques with the new coronavirus. Prototype Vaccine Protects Monkeys From Coronavirus 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z He and other researchers also point out that macaques display only mild symptoms of coronavirus infection, and they wonder whether vaccines should be trialled in animals that develop more severe disease. Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Have Delivered Their First Results—But Their Promise is Still Unclear 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z He and other researchers also wonder whether vaccines should also be trialled in animals that develop a more severe disease than macaques, whose symptoms are mild. What the first coronavirus vaccine results really mean 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The research team then tested the vaccine’s effectiveness on the macaques at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Montana. Potential vaccine shown to protect monkeys from coronavirus 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Furthermore, the macaques’ behavior added to evidence that different types of social relationships serve different functions and that what works in one situation might not be optimal in another. What Monkeys Can Teach Humans about Resilience after Disaster 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z In a separate experiment, Dr. Barouch and his colleagues tested prototype vaccines on rhesus macaques. Prototype Vaccine Protects Monkeys From Coronavirus 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Researchers conducted efficacy testing on the macaques at the National Institure of Allergy and Infectious Disease’s Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Montana. Investigational vaccine protects monkeys against COVID-19 pneumonia 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z That did seem to be happening to the vaccinated macaques, which produced antibodies capable of fighting the virus. Animal trial offers hope for coronavirus vaccine 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z O’Connor’s studies involve injecting virus deep inside the lungs of cynomolgus macaques to elicit measurable disease. From Hamsters to Baboons: The Animals Helping Scientists Understand the Coronavirus 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Those include the dwarf cuscus, a large-eyed marsupial; the anoa, a midget buffalo; the Sulawesi crested black macaque, locally known as yaki; and the babirusa, or deer-pig, which is renowned for its large tusks. Where Bats Are Still on the Menu, if No Longer the Best Seller 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Johnson & Johnson, in collaboration with Barouch’s lab, is now testing it in mice, ferrets and rhesus macaques. Genetic Engineering Could Make a COVID-19 Vaccine in Months Rather Than Years 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Scientists at the National Institutes of Health’s Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Montana last month inoculated six rhesus macaque monkeys with single doses of the Oxford vaccine. In Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine, an Oxford Group Leaps Ahead 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z The macaques are usually fed by tourists who visit the ancient city, but with an 85 percent drop in tourism, the monkeys became more aggressive in their search for food. When Humans Are Sheltered in Place, Wild Animals Will Play 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The researchers showed that the vaccine, called PiCoVacc, generated immune responses that protected against several strains of the virus in mice, rats and rhesus macaques. From Hamsters to Baboons: The Animals Helping Scientists Understand the Coronavirus 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The furry macaque, who is easy to follow thanks to her set of brown freckles, mates with numerous males throughout the episode, which ensures they’ll all chip in with the childcare. Hyena penises. Mating macaques. 'Fierce Queens' isn't afraid to be 'cheeky' 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Remdesivir prevented disease when administered before infection and improved the condition of macaques when given after the animals already were infected. Airlines should heed a parable from Jesus as they seek mercy at the expense of taxpayers 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z A study in macaques infected with the new coronavirus suggested that once infected, the monkeys produce neutralizing antibodies and resist further infection. Can You Become Immune to the Coronavirus? 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Whether the recent decline in tourism across Asia will reduce the numbers of deer in Nara or macaques in Lopburi remains to be seen. Brawling Monkeys. Wandering Deer. Blame Coronavirus. 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z A study earlier this month showed that macaques could be infected, but that was with a big dose of the virus up the nose. Respirators, quarantines, and worst-case scenarios: Lab animal facilities grapple with the pandemic 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Or, at species whose females are strong in unexpected ways, like the barbary macaques. Hyena penises. Mating macaques. 'Fierce Queens' isn't afraid to be 'cheeky' 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z With most investigational drugs tested in, say, macaque monkeys, there’s a nice correlation between the administration of the drug and a drop in the amount of virus in the blood. ‘We thought she was going to pass away.’ Did an experimental drug help a U.S. coronavirus patient? 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Rhesus macaques are one animal model for the new coronavirus.Credit: How monkeys, mice and ferrets are helping scientists to fight coronavirus 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Something gets thrown in the macaques’ midst and they break into a giant brawl. Brawling Monkeys. Wandering Deer. Blame Coronavirus. 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Monkeys are susceptible to a number of things we have; macaques, for example, can get respiratory infections from us, and we can get herpes B from them. Respirators, quarantines, and worst-case scenarios: Lab animal facilities grapple with the pandemic 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z But park officials are no longer trying to tamp down the macaque population. People can’t agree on what to do about Florida’s herpes-infected monkeys 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z In 2017 neurobiologist Margaret Livingstone of Harvard Medical School published a study of newborn macaques that found connectivity precedes function—but only as far as visual maps. Born Ready: Babies Are Prewired to Perceive the World 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The monkeys of the Silver River are rhesus macaques. Silver River monkey population grows unchecked 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The macaques, which are usually fed by tourists visiting the city, are finding a new scarcity because of the coronavirus. Brawling Monkeys. Wandering Deer. Blame Coronavirus. 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The most common primate species used are baboons, macaques and marmosets. Sydney baboon escape: the questions that remain 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z It wasn’t always illegal to feed the macaques. People can’t agree on what to do about Florida’s herpes-infected monkeys 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Among the Cayo macaques, biologist Lauren Brent reports, those with the strongest social networks have lower levels of stress hormones — a factor known to buffer against disease. Exploring the biology of friendship 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “They’re here! Invasive, herpes-carrying monkeys reach the First Coast,” a Jacksonville news headline blared recently after several sightings of a rhesus macaque. Silver River monkey population grows unchecked 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z “The invasive crab-eating macaque was a particular problem,” says Gary Ward, curator of birds at London Zoo. Is it time to shut down the zoos? 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z There are other primate colonies in Australia that breed animals for research purposes: a colony of marmosets and macaques in Gippsland, Victoria; and a colony of owl monkeys in Queensland used in malaria research. Sydney baboon escape: the questions that remain 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z In the early 2000s, the island territory’s Agriculture Department found that commercial farms were losing millions of dollars because of macaques and another monkey species. People can’t agree on what to do about Florida’s herpes-infected monkeys 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Among these gregarious macaques, cliques, best-friend pairs, and social climbers are all much in evidence, giving scientists a close look at the primate origins of our drive to affiliate. Exploring the biology of friendship 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z He joined the Institute for Biological Cybernetics as a director in 1996 and for nearly 2 decades worked primarily with macaques, implanting electrodes in their brains. Animal rights conflict prompts leading researcher to leave Germany for China 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z She notes that the nerve the Pittsburgh team tested is relatively small in macaques. New Nerve-Growing Method Could Help Injured Soldiers and Others 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Some folks say that, because social groups of macaque monkeys are matriarchal, the macaques are more mature and relationship-oriented. The Same-Sex Lives of the Animal Kingdom 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Six months later, some of the macaques were exposed to M. tuberculosis. The trick that could inject new life into an old tuberculosis vaccine 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Researchers tested various ways of administering BCG to rhesus macaques and found that intravenous vaccination afforded nearly complete protection from the disease. Daily briefing: Betelgeuse is going dim, exciting astronomers 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z A prominent neuroscientist whose German lab was targeted by animal rights activists is heading to China, where he says he will be freer to pursue his work on macaques and other monkeys. Animal rights conflict prompts leading researcher to leave Germany for China 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The Nature study tested different ways to deliver the BCG vaccine to six groups of rhesus macaques, which are even more susceptible to TB than people. New Injection Method Makes an Old TB Vaccine Far More Powerful 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Darrah et al. performed their analysis using rhesus macaques, because TB infection in these monkeys closely mirrors the human disease. Tuberculosis vaccine finds an improved route 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z By contrast, most of the macaques vaccinated by other routes exhibited hallmarks of infection. The trick that could inject new life into an old tuberculosis vaccine 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Researchers at NIH teamed with the University of Pittsburgh to study certain monkeys, rhesus macaques, that react to TB infection much like people do. Century-old TB vaccine may work better if given in a new way 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z In 2015, citing lack of support from Max Planck leadership and other colleagues, he announced that he would no longer work with macaques, instead shifting his focus to mice. Animal rights conflict prompts leading researcher to leave Germany for China 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The monkeys are said to be descended from six macaques released in the 1930s. Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys? 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Female Japanese macaque monkeys pair off into temporary but exclusive sexual partnerships. Seeking a New Lens to Study Same-Sex Behavior in Animals 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Here, 13 macaques live alone or paired in cinder block and wire runs the size of small bedrooms, filled with perches, swings, and rubber toys. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Working with a team at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, researchers repeated the experiment in four macaque monkeys. Measles makes your body forget how to fight other diseases 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Mina and his team also infected macaques with measles and monitored the animals’ antibodies against other pathogens for five months. Measles erases immune ‘memory’ for other diseases 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z What Tooey apparently did not realize is that rhesus macaques are strong swimmers. Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys? 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Elledge, Mina and their collaborators also examined antibodies in the blood of macaque monkeys before and after measles infections, and found the disease tamped down their immune response for at least five months after infection. Measles Infection Could Leave Kids Vulnerable to Other Diseases 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “But we were getting a lot more calls from universities trying to retire macaques,” he says, so the sanctuary began to take them in 2018. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The southern pig-tailed macaques were typically thought to chow down on fruit. Greedy killer monkeys found eating large rats in Malaysia, leaving scientists ‘stunned’ 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z It showed that each of the monitored macaque groups, featuring an average of 44 monkeys, killed around 3,000 rats each year. Shock and gnaw: rat-eating macaques 'stun' scientists 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z By 1980 there were an estimated 400 macaques roaming the area around the river. Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys? 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Access to the lake is limited, connected to the provincial capital Medan by a windy one-lane mountain road patrolled by scores of macaque monkeys scavenging for food. A Christian enclave proud of its pork confronts a proposal to attract Muslim tourists 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It now has 18 baboons and 14 macaques, including Bush. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The macaques would hunt rats while they sheltered inside trees, making the rodents easy prey. Greedy killer monkeys found eating large rats in Malaysia, leaving scientists ‘stunned’ 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Rats are estimated to damage an average of 10% of oil palm crops by eating its fruit, compared with the macaques which damage 0.54%. Shock and gnaw: rat-eating macaques 'stun' scientists 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z But the FWC offered no specifics at the time, and did not respond to questions from the Guardian about the rhesus macaques. Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys? 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z A macaque undergoing a liver transplant from a pig in China in 2013.Credit: How science has shifted our sense of identity 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z For nearly his entire life, the 23-year-old macaque lived in a lab at Princeton University. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Experts are urging plantation owners to consider boosting the habitats for macaques. Greedy killer monkeys found eating large rats in Malaysia, leaving scientists ‘stunned’ 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z A report released in Current Biology on Monday, showed that southern pig-tailed macaques, generally thought to eat mainly fruit plus occasionally lizards and birds, foraged for rats on plantations. Shock and gnaw: rat-eating macaques 'stun' scientists 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The monkeys, rhesus macaques, originate from two small groups released into the Silver Springs state park almost 100 years ago by an eccentric boat captain. Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys? 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Experience farther north in Sumatra’s Leuser ecosystem suggests bridge corridors work well for macaques but not for orangutans, he adds: “They don’t like novel things.” A dam threatens the world’s rarest ape. Why are some conservationists suddenly on board? 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z On the right, a single rhesus macaque with fluffy auburn fur scales a wooden climbing structure inside another play area, this one attached to a green, ranch style building with a red roof. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The primate experiments, set for 2021, involve making a small lesion in the visual cortex of up to six macaque monkeys to generate a tiny blind spot in their field of vision. Italian blindness researchers planning monkey studies threatened after health ministry releases names 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z He moved to Europe in 2008 to study epidural stimulation in rodents, and eventually in rhesus macaques. How a revolutionary technique got people with spinal-cord injuries back on their feet 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The footage showed the rhesus macaques hurling themselves into the Silver River from the treetops. Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys? 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The largest neural simulation so far used simplified point neurons to simulate 4 million neurons of the macaque visual system. The four biggest challenges in brain simulation 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The universities’ arrangement covers the cost of the building and lifetime care for six macaques from each school, even as old ones die and new ones come in. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Finally, neural codes are more rich in human brains than in macaque brains, regardless of the region. Decoding the Language of Neurons 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The young macaques died after their mothers were marked with dye at the University of California, Davis, primate research laboratory. Seven baby monkeys poisoned at US research center, documents reveal 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z The finding was alarming because macaque DNA is very similar to our own, said Stefanie Czub, a virologist at the University of Calgary and lead researcher of the study, which is not yet published. A deadly deer disease is spreading. Could it strike people, too? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Research Article: Divergence in the functional organization of human and macaque auditory cortex revealed by fMRI responses to harmonic tones; Research Highlight: What a bottled-water habit means for intake of ‘microplastics’ Podcast: Mighty magnets, and aerosols in the atmosphere 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The result: a newly cleared plot of land just west of the macaque house. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z And although mouse lemurs will probably never replace more established primate models such as the macaque, Buffenstein is all for expanding the repertoire. Small, furry and powerful: are mouse lemurs the next big thing in genetics? 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Once reunited with their infants, the female macaques inadvertently transferred the dye, which proved toxic to them. Seven baby monkeys poisoned at US research center, documents reveal 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z In this image, each of the four coloured circles shows the same roughly 100,000 cells from rhesus macaques, with genetically and phenotypically similar cells clustered together. The 2019 Wellcome photography prize: close focus on the human condition 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z The genome of rhesus macaques diverged 25 million years ago, so Honing and his colleagues turned their attention to studying beat perception in a species more closely related to humans: chimpanzees. Do animals hear music? “The Evolving Animal Orchestra” follows a decade on the beat 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z But by the end of the year, it will be a new macaque building, with the same large runs and outdoor play area as the first one. Should aging lab monkeys be retired to sanctuaries? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Salter, who is chief of research at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada, is now investigating the question in macaques, which are likely to process pain in a more similar way to humans. Why the sexes don’t feel pain the same way 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The university said it had about 4,200 primates, mostly rhesus macaques, which it keeps for research into HIV/Aids, Zika virus and other infectious diseases, respiratory disease, reproductive health, Alzheimer’s disease and ageing. Seven baby monkeys poisoned at US research center, documents reveal 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z If the nearly year-old macaque develops normally, the technique might one day be used to restore fertility in boys who have undergone fertility-damaging cancer treatments. Baby monkey, antimatter puzzle and Alzheimer’s disappointment 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z A baby rhesus macaque named Grady is the first primate to be born using a technique that could help boys made infertile by cancer treatment to become fathers later in life. Daily briefing: Six easy time-management tips for scientists 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Of the 11 embryos implanted into female macaques, one baby was born by cesarian section: Grady. Birth of monkey could help ensure boys with cancer can have families 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development started with five male rhesus macaques. 'Baby Grady' gives hope to infertile boys 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The macaques were then neutered to make sure they were sterile. First Baby Monkey Born Using Sperm from Frozen Testicles 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The result was announced today in the journal Science: a healthy baby Rhesus macaque named Grady. Sperm from a frozen chunk of testicle helped create this baby monkey 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z As a music cognition researcher interested in whether primates conceive of music, I was curious to understand more about the significance of sound for rhesus macaques in their natural habitat. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z These cloned macaque monkeys are almost genetically identical, and share a mutation that disrupts their sleep cycle. Chinese effort to clone gene-edited monkeys kicks off 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z A total of 11 embryos were implanted into female macaques, which resulted in one pregnancy and one healthy baby. 'Baby Grady' gives hope to infertile boys 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The researchers transferred 11 of these embryos into female macaques, which resulted in one pregnancy and a subsequent live birth. First Baby Monkey Born Using Sperm from Frozen Testicles 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The long-tailed macaques, though, have stayed, with the city’s growing human population providing them with a tempting source of thrown-away food. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Numerous studies of rhesus macaques indicate that their limited repertoire of noises serves mainly to signal either a threatening or a submissive stance. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z It was also the first to clone primates, two identical macaque monkeys, last year. Chinese effort to clone gene-edited monkeys kicks off 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z There are 500-700 rhesus macaques living in and around the monument. Taj Mahal police take aim at marauding monkeys with slingshots 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Orangutans, macaques, gibbons and larger birds were saved, but some fish, frogs, insects and small birds died. Chester Zoo fire due to electrical fault 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z In areas like Ampang, a 15-minute drive from the city centre, macaques break into houses and locals use firecrackers to scare them off. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Stare straight into the eyes of a rhesus macaque, as I did with Capi, and it will instantly feel threatened. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z To create the 5 cloned macaques, the team started with 325 cloned gene-edited embryos, which they implanted into 65 surrogate monkeys. Chinese effort to clone gene-edited monkeys kicks off 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z This protein is recognized by antibodies that protect rhesus macaques from Plasmodium infection3. Vaccine candidates for poor nations are going to waste 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Orangutans, macaques, gibbons and larger birds were saved, but some frogs, fish, insects and small birds died. Zoo fire funds to be spent on conservation 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The caves back on to jungle, and the macaques crowd the area’s garishly painted staircase, swiping bags and creating top content for vloggers. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Hugo Merchant, for example, had already demonstrated in 2009 that a rhesus macaque could not be taught to move a joystick back and forth synchronously to the sound of a metronome. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Poo’s team will continue to study the effect of gene editing on their five cloned macaques. Chinese effort to clone gene-edited monkeys kicks off 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The macaque twins, introduced to the world by Chinese researchers in January, were the first primates to be born using a cloning technique similar to that used to produce Dolly the sheep. The best science images of the year: 2018 in pictures 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Feisty Barbary macaques, the only wild monkey species on continental Europe, roam the streets and pester tourists. As Brexit looms, Spain eyes taking greater control over Gibraltar 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z He supports his claim by lobbing bananas on the ground, causing a monkey melee before a macaque tips over a full cup of coffee left on a table. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Rhesus macaques cannot anticipate the way humans can. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In a study published in The Journal of Wildlife Management, researchers found that the number of rhesus macaques at Silver Springs State Park will grow to 350 animals or more by 2022. Study predicts monkey population boom in Florida park 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z A 2017 study at the California Institute of Technology, in which a team tested the facial recognition of macaques, suggests that neurons in the temporal lobe react to different aspects of the face. Super recognisers: the people who never forget a face 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The rising demand for rhesus macaques appears to be driven by researchers studying HIV/AIDS, the brain, Alzheimer’s disease, and addiction, according to an NIH report released in September. Record number of monkeys being used in U.S. research 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Pathy says locals complain about the macaques stealing from them, and that eight years ago the Malaysian government’s wildlife department relocated many monkeys from the site to the forest. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z This made our listening experiment with rhesus macaques all the more urgent. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In other parts of the world, invasive macaques ate eggs of native birds and decimated bird populations. Study predicts monkey population boom in Florida park 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z These pieces of information, when combined, allow macaques to create a full image – the face is constructed as a sum of parts. Super recognisers: the people who never forget a face 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z When Miller’s lab started to work with marmosets in 2009, many colleagues who studied macaques—the most popular genus of research monkey—didn’t even know that marmosets were monkeys, he remembers. Why are U.S. neuroscientists clamoring for marmosets? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Around that time the department, reacting to complaints from the public about macaques across the peninsula, got tough. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Or would rhesus macaques listen to music as if it were ambient sound, with no attention to the regularity that humans appear to consider so important? How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The macaques are just one of Florida’s many nonnative wildlife species, and they’re also a tourist attraction. Study predicts monkey population boom in Florida park 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z At the NIH meeting, Hope presented a new imaging technique in macaques infected with SIV. Virus detectives test whole-body scans in search of HIV's hiding places 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z And a marmoset’s brain is less furrowed than a macaque’s, which makes it easier to image or record activity from its surface. Why are U.S. neuroscientists clamoring for marmosets? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Animal rights groups such as Sahabat Alam Malaysia have called for monkeys to be sterilised rather than culled, but although the wildlife department has experimented with castrating macaques, mass sterilisation would be very expensive. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z One of them, Jessica Grahn, an American neuroscientist, also has plans to study rhythm perception in rhesus macaques and, in particular, the architecture and location of the neural networks involved. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The pigtail macaque got tangled in a chain dangling from a device attached to its cage at the recently opened underground facility. Research monkey strangles to death at new UW animal lab 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z News outlets reported that the school said the Rhesus macaque was discovered missing because of a cage failure Saturday at the New Iberia Research Center. Research monkey missing from university in Louisiana 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Rhesus macaques from the colony at the California National Primate Research Center in Davis.Credit: Raging wildfires send scientists scrambling to study health effects 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Prof Badrul Munir of the UKM’s School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences says that if enough people refrain from feeding macaques where they congregate, the snack association eventually fades and they harass humans less. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z It may be that the network that recognizes regular, beat-based rhythms is missing in rhesus macaques. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Records released by the animal rights organization Stop Animal Exploitation Now show that the pigtail macaque got tangled in a chain dangling from a device called a foraging board attached to its cage. Research monkey strangles to death at new UW animal lab 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z An ambitious self-promoter, he revelled in anatomical demonstrations on animals, including gruesome public vivisections of live Barbary macaques to demonstrate the function of nerves. Longevity examined: an ancient Greek’s very modern views on ageing 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Japanese macaques nap in the shade to avoid sunshine at a Tokyo zoo while people crowd in a swimming pool to escape the summer heat in South Korea. AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “In Penang Botanical Gardens, they had problems with macaques chasing people,” he says. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Jessica drew my attention to a recently published article from Japan, concerning a study that replicated the behavioral experiments conducted earlier in Hugo’s laboratory with rhesus macaques. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The monkey is the 10th primate to die accidentally at the UW since 2009, when a male macaque starved to death. Research monkey strangles to death at new UW animal lab 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The European Union is sponsoring a consortium of research organizations called IMPRiND that is striving to develop a standardized macaque model of Alzheimer’s disease. The search for better animal models of Alzheimer’s disease 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Chan and others have previously tested fetal gene therapy to treat haemophilia in mice and macaques, and Chan expects that there will be interest in doing so for several metabolic diseases similar to Gaucher's. Gene therapy in mouse fetuses treats deadly disease 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Four macaques, babies clinging to their chests, loiter on a metal road barrier uphill from a construction site. '20 years ago this was jungle': meet the monkey gangs of Kuala Lumpur 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z It shows that we can measure an MMN in a rhesus macaque. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z “It worked incredibly well,” Wilson says: After 4 months, up to 64% of liver cells carried the knocked-out PCSK9 gene in the six treated macaques. Gene edited monkeys offer hope for heart disease patients 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z On islands off Thailand, long-tailed macaque monkeys have become such capable tool users that they destabilized the local shellfish population. ‘We were stunned’: Researchers find capuchin monkeys using rocks to crack nuts, snails, in Panama 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Inside each, a couple of dozen rhesus macaques scale the fencing, chase one another on a spinning metal wheel, and swing from a tire tied to a rope. ‘A cataclysmic wake-up call’: Can more candor win back support for animal research? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Although the circus is no longer at the park, it is still an independent business entity, and the performing macaques remain in the possession of the circus’s parent company. UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Drops Monkey Circus 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Although we still need to replicate the effect in at least one other rhesus macaque now that Capi’s test results have turned out to be unusable, Yko’s brain appears to register unexpected silences. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Dr Haussler stumbled on his discovery while comparing the development of the brain’s cortex in human beings and in macaques, a type of monkey. A history of big-headedness 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z A new promoter allows optogenetic vision restoration with enhanced sensitivity in macaque retina. Restoring vision 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z More than 3000 macaques live in enclosures like those or in larger open-air arenas. ‘A cataclysmic wake-up call’: Can more candor win back support for animal research? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The report describes two baboons, a macaque monkey and two black bears pacing, rocking back and forth and showing repetitive behavior. Federal report critical of care of animals at SC zoo 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Since adding the results for Aji, the third rhesus macaque who by now had taken part in our listening experiments, we have a clear conclusion: rhesus macaques do not perceive regularity in a varying rhythm. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The new genes, which they refer to as NOTCH2NLs, were absent from their macaques and—as a search of genetic databases showed—from all other living animals except chimpanzees and gorillas. A history of big-headedness 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z “One of the most interesting things is the finding that the vasopressin in the CSF correlates with sociality in the macaques and in autism with children.” Possible Autism Biomarker Found in Monkeys 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Especially as Christmas and Easter approach, other specimens find their way to the market, including crested macaques and a tree-dwelling marsupial, the adorable Sulawesi bear cuscus. Asia’s appetite for endangered species is relentless 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Gangs of small rhesus macaques fly up and down lower, thinner trees, marauding through village gardens, rummaging on the ground where their fancies take them. Assam's Endangered Apes 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z After all, with Darwin as the great inspiration, I had anticipated that rhesus macaques would have beat perception. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The Monkey Bar Project has been collecting data in this way since 2013 but more recently has started using thermal imaging to follow the movements of the macaque monkeys. Drones drafted in to fight surge in 'monkey malaria' in Malaysia 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z For the new study, the researchers identified 15 male rhesus macaques that exhibited low sociality, meaning they weren’t interested in playing with or grooming their fellow macaques, along with 15 highly social monkeys. Possible Autism Biomarker Found in Monkeys 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Study leader Kimberly Fornace, a malaria researcher at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, says macaques moved closer to human settlements after their forests were felled. Rare human outbreak of monkey malaria detected in Malaysia 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z For while India has some of the world’s greatest biodiversity, including 26 primate species from wide-eyed slow lorises to flighty macaques, it has only ever had one non-human ape. Assam's Endangered Apes 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z It seems more likely that specific neural networks enable beat perception, and that these networks are weaker or absent in rhesus macaques. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z All the data collected is from long-tailed macaques, the most common species of the primate in Sabah. Drones drafted in to fight surge in 'monkey malaria' in Malaysia 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Further testing identified latent tuberculosis in five other cynomolgus macaques, which means they tested positive for the disease without showing outward symptoms. Tuberculosis bacteria found in monkeys, human at Army lab 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z They also found people living closer to macaque habitats. Rare human outbreak of monkey malaria detected in Malaysia 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Another indication of the value of bathing to the macaques was that the higher-ranking females spent more time in the pools. Hot Springs Lower Stress in Japan’s Popular Bathing Monkeys 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z They did synchronize with the sound, however, when they were able to see the other macaque. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Malaysian Borneo has seen a surge in cases of “monkey malaria”, a strain of the disease that normally only affects macaques, caused by the parasite Plasmodium knowlesi. Drones drafted in to fight surge in 'monkey malaria' in Malaysia 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Vander Linden says the macaque caretaker will receive routine antibiotic treatment for latent tuberculosis. Tuberculosis bacteria found in monkeys, human at Army lab 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z There's a reason macaques look so serene in their photos. Famous Japanese Snow Monkeys May Take Baths to Lower Stress 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z This troop of Japanese macaques lives in the north, near Nagano, the mountainous, snowy site of the 1998 Winter Olympics. Hot Springs Lower Stress in Japan’s Popular Bathing Monkeys 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z A lot of lip smacking occurs when two rhesus macaques approach each other, as well as during grooming and in other social situations. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The team have also attached GPS collars to individual monkeys within macaque troops living close to humans and tracked them using a drone. Drones drafted in to fight surge in 'monkey malaria' in Malaysia 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Later they examined the macaques’ reactions to stress by testing how they responded to the presence or stare of a human stranger—one dressed in an Al Gore mask. Zika Exposure Even after Birth May Lead to Brain Damage 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Of all the primates in the world, Japanese macaques live the farthest north. Famous Japanese Snow Monkeys May Take Baths to Lower Stress 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z But the biggest concern of the state wildlife board that approved the feeding ban, which took effect Feb. 11, are rhesus macaques. Please do not feed Florida’s monkeys. Some carry disease that can kill you. 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z In addition to growling and lip smacking, female rhesus macaques make another distinct noise, known as a “girney.” How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The majority of macaques in the area test positive for P knowlesi – in some areas there is a prevalence of up to 86%. Drones drafted in to fight surge in 'monkey malaria' in Malaysia 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Chahroudi says her team is interested in repeating aspects of its work but wants to try infecting macaques later in their first year of life. Zika Exposure Even after Birth May Lead to Brain Damage 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z To see exactly what kind of benefit the macaques got from their baths, a group of researchers from Japan's Kyoto University tracked 12 females. Famous Japanese Snow Monkeys May Take Baths to Lower Stress 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Last summer, a viral video captured rhesus macaques at Silver Spring charging visitors. Please do not feed Florida’s monkeys. Some carry disease that can kill you. 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z It is a soft, nasal, melodic cry which they use to attract the attention of the offspring of other female rhesus macaques, probably to assure their mothers that they mean no harm. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z For four hours at a time, 10 crab-eating macaques sat inside airtight chambers watching cartoons while researchers piped in diluted exhaust from a new Volkswagen Beetle. Car Makers Test Fumes on Monkeys? Your Questions Answered. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z In a paper released Wednesday by the journal Cell, he and his colleagues announced that they successfully created two macaques. Scientists successfully clone monkeys; are humans up next? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In a paper released Wednesday by the journal Cell, he and his colleagues announced that they successfully created two macaques. Scientists successfully clone monkeys; are humans up next? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The virus is extremely rare in humans, and there’s never been a report of transmission from wild rhesus macaques to people. Please do not feed Florida’s monkeys. Some carry disease that can kill you. 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z It is also possible, though, that girneys are merely an expression of excitement at seeing an unknown youngster, because, strangely enough, rhesus macaques do not use girneys when communicating with their own offspring. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In the Lovelace deposition, McDonald said that the lab decided to test on macaques because it was too risky to use humans, given diesel’s designation by WHO as a carcinogen. Car Makers Test Fumes on Monkeys? Your Questions Answered. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Likewise, female baboons that form strong social bonds live longer than those that don’t, as do macaques with larger families. Being Antisocial Leads to a Longer Life. For Marmots. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The two macaques were born less than 10 weeks ago, and they’re healthy, at least for now. These cute monkey clones might be the key to better human medicine 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The macaques’ names are drawn from the word zhonghua, an adjective for the Chinese people. Monkey Clones Created in the Lab. Now What? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Acknowledging that sound is relatively insignificant for rhesus macaques makes any question about their possible musical preferences seem rather farfetched. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The cloned macaque monkeys are the latest application of a test-tube technique called somatic cell nuclear transfer pioneered 20 years ago with the creation of the cloned sheep named Dolly. China Breaks a Cloning Barrier: Primates 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z But, Lovell-Badge added, given the success of somatic cell nuclear transfer in other animals, it was not surprising that the method worked in macaques. Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua: first primates born using Dolly the sheep cloning method 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The researchers hope that their technique, described today in the journal Cell, will be used in the future to create herds of genetically identical macaques for medical research. These cute monkey clones might be the key to better human medicine 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The two macaques—eight weeks and six weeks old—are genetically identical, both clones of the same donor culture of fetal monkey cells. Monkey Clones Created in the Lab. Now What? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z After all, a striking number of the neural structures and networks that humans have at their disposal also exist in rhesus macaques and other nonhuman primates. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The researchers said they expect more macaque clones to be born over the coming months. Chinese scientists break key barrier by cloning monkeys 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z He and colleagues announced their success with macaques in a paper released Wednesday by the journal Cell. Move over, Dolly: Monkeys cloned; a step closer to people? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Only six pregnancies resulted, and just two macaques were born. These cute monkey clones might be the key to better human medicine 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In 1999, researchers “cloned” a rhesus macaque by splitting an early-stage macaque embryo into multiple parts—in effect, creating artificial identical twins. Monkey Clones Created in the Lab. Now What? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In addition, rhesus macaques are no less skilled at “interval timing” than humans. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In all, it took 127 eggs to produce two live macaque births. Chinese scientists break key barrier by cloning monkeys 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z He and colleagues announced their success with macaques in a paper released Wednesday by the journal Cell. Move over, Dolly: Monkeys cloned; a step closer to people? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Chinese scientists have produced two genetically identical long-tailed macaques using the same technique that gave us Dolly the sheep, the world’s first cloned mammal. These monkey twins are the first primate clones made by the method that developed Dolly 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z National Institutes of Health and that they are attentive to the macaques’ welfare. Monkey Clones Created in the Lab. Now What? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z What appears to be missing in rhesus macaques is the ability to perceive several intervals in succession. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The researchers said they expect more macaque clones to be born over the coming months. Chinese scientists break key barrier by cloning monkeys 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “Human visitors to the park are most likely to be exposed ... through contact with saliva from macaque bites and scratches or from contact with virus shed through urine and feces,” the paper’s authors wrote. Florida wants to remove virus-excreting wild monkeys 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Still, the success rate was low: Just two healthy baby macaques born from more than 60 surrogate mothers. These monkey twins are the first primate clones made by the method that developed Dolly 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Canadian researchers found that macaque monkeys contracted CWD after eating infected deer. Study looking at chance of humans contracting deer disease 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Calculations can be performed, precise predictions made, and specific observations assessed to see whether they meet the criteria of a similar system of coupled oscillators—in this case, the movements of two Japanese macaques. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In all, it took 127 eggs to produce two live macaque births. Chinese scientists break key barrier by cloning monkeys 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Though at least 25 percent of the population carries the virus — which causes mild disease in macaques, but can be deadly to humans — fewer were actually infectious. Monkeys in Florida have deadly herpes, so please don’t touch them 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The macaques, native to Asia, are one of Florida’s many non-native wildlife species. Florida monkeys excreting rare disease that can kill humans, scientists warn 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The macaques, native to Asia, are one of Florida’s many nonnative wildlife species. Florida wants to remove virus-excreting wild monkeys 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The question here was: Could the macaques synchronize or “entrain” with the sound they heard in the same way that coupled oscillators do? How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Old-world monkeys, of which macaques are a genus, developed about 25 million years ago, taking a different evolutionary path from apes. Of macaques and men: do bereaved monkeys need space to grieve? 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Florida’s feral rhesus macaque monkeys are native to southern and eastern Asia, and are particularly adorable and effective invaders. Monkeys in Florida have deadly herpes, so please don’t touch them 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The researchers estimate that up to 30% of the scores of Florida’s feral macaques may be actively excreting the virus. Florida monkeys excreting rare disease that can kill humans, scientists warn 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The researchers estimate that up to 30 percent of the scores of Florida’s feral macaques may be actively excreting the virus. Florida wants to remove virus-excreting wild monkeys 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z And if so, did the macaques do so under the influence of what they saw, what they heard, or a combination of the two? How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The engineered T cells not only destroyed HIV-infected cells in both lab dishes and macaques—they also persisted for more than two years. Genetically Modified T Cells Might Help Fight HIV 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z At last count in 2015, some 175 macaques were living in Silver Springs State Park. Monkeys in Florida have deadly herpes, so please don’t touch them 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “Human visitors to the park are most likely to be exposed,” the paper’s authors wrote, “through contact with saliva from macaque bites and scratches or from contact with virus shed through urine and feces.” Florida monkeys excreting rare disease that can kill humans, scientists warn 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “Human visitors to the park are most likely to be exposed … through contact with saliva from macaque bites and scratches or from contact with virus shed through urine and feces,” the paper’s authors wrote. Florida wants to remove virus-excreting wild monkeys 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The Japanese macaques were therefore insensitive to the regularity of the sound. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Her team trained three macaque monkeys to either reach their arm or bend their wrist to guide a cursor to a number of targets arranged about a central point. Cracking the Brain's Enigma Code 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Luskin, who visited dozens of such forest patches in Sumatra, refers to them as “pig and macaque zoos.” Hordes of Wild Pigs Make Palm Oil Even More Destructive 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z A different animal welfare group, Stop Animal Exploitation Now, last month called on federal regulators to fine the university over deaths of the marmoset, a macaque and a rabbit. University of Utah accused of mistreating lab animals 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The monkeys will sometimes groom their four-legged mounts, while the deer get to eat any fruits the macaques drop and occasionally make meals of the monkeys' feces. Female Monkeys Seen Having 'Sexual Interactions' With Deer 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z In other words, the macaques were able to synchronize on the basis of what they saw, but not on the basis of what they heard. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z But earlier this year, a study revealed a male Japanese macaque had been filmed mounting a female Sika deer at Yakushima island in southern Japan. Sex between snow monkeys and sika deer may be 'new behavioural tradition' 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z To confirm their findings, the authors then ran the same experiment on a single macaque. The Neuroscience of Changing Your Mind 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z A judge in California last year accepted a contention that a macaque monkey from Sulawesi, Indonesia, did not have the standing to claim copyright of a “selfie” it had taken. Could Intelligent Machines of the Future Own the Rights to Their Own Creations? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z In some cases, the macaques also bit the deer or pulled on their antlers. Female Monkeys Seen Having 'Sexual Interactions' With Deer 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z In this kind of experimental context, noise also turns out to be insignificant in terms of what Japanese macaques pay attention to. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z An animal-rights group settled a lawsuit with a British photographer over “selfies” supposedly taken with his camera by a crested macaque in Indonesia. In Case You Missed It 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z A macaque monkey sat in front of a computer. Ultrasound Could Offer Noninvasive Treatment for Parkinson's and Depression 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z After developing the vaccine, composed of these 50 serotypes, Moore tested it on a number of rhesus macaque monkeys. Why can’t we cure the common cold? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Since monkeys and deer are so physically different, it's highly unlikely the macaques confused the deer with a potential primate mate. Female Monkeys Seen Having 'Sexual Interactions' With Deer 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z If rhesus macaques, or macaques in general, did not have beat perception, then surely, I thought, chimpanzees and other anthropoids did. How playing music for rhesus monkeys is teaching us about our own brains 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z When he gave a subcutaneous contraceptive to macaques, they also lost interest in sex. Sexual arousal: Sex matters : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Tonkean macaques—which are native to Southeast Asia—tote around their babies' corpses for hours or, even days. Mother Monkey Eats Mummified Baby in 'Astonishing' Case 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Under a new settlement, part of the profits from his pictures will help protect his species, the endangered crested macaque. Apple, North Korea, Florida: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Wild Japanese macaques have long been known to ride sika deer. Female Monkeys Seen Having 'Sexual Interactions' With Deer 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sued on behalf of the macaque monkey in 2015, seeking financial control of the photographs for the benefit of the monkey, named Naruto, that snapped the photos. Photographer, PETA reach settlement over rights to monkey's selfie 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z They then transplanted these cells into macaque monkeys with a form of the disease induced by a neuron-killing toxin. Reprogrammed cells relieve Parkinson's symptoms in trials 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z In the scientific literature, there's one other example of a macaque mom eating her infant, among Taihangshan macaques of China. Mother Monkey Eats Mummified Baby in 'Astonishing' Case 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The researchers triggered a similar loss of cells in macaque monkeys, then used human stem cells to replace them. Trial raises Parkinson's therapy hope - BBC News 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z For one, this could be a way for young macaques to practice sex. Female Monkeys Seen Having 'Sexual Interactions' With Deer 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z She approached the macaque for a photo, but it turned and ran after her. Monkey chase reminds photographers to keep their distance - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Andrew Parker, a University of Oxford physiologist who uses rhesus macaques to study binocular vision, is one of the researchers who speaks about his work at LabAnimalTour.org. To woo public, Europe opens up on animal experiments, but U.S. less transparent 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Infant death is common among first-time macaque mothers in the wild and in captivity. Mother Monkey Eats Mummified Baby in 'Astonishing' Case 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The story of the monkey selfie begins in 2011, when Slater traveled to Sulawesi, Indonesia, and spent several days following and photographing a troop of macaques. Monkey selfie photographer says he's broke: 'I'm thinking of dog walking' 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Researchers estimate anywhere between 150 and 200 macaques live at the park and an unknown number live outside. Troupe of monkeys vex Florida park, go viral on social media 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Researchers estimate anywhere between 150 and 200 wild rhesus macaques live at the park and an unknown number live outside. Troupe of monkeys vex Florida park, go viral on social media 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Using 99 images of rhesus macaque vocal tracts from the X-rays, these researchers simulated the three-dimensional space in the monkey mouth and throat. Why can’t monkeys talk? Scientists rumble over a curious question. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Of the 51 total births at the sanctuary, 16 baby macaques died or were stillborn. Mother Monkey Eats Mummified Baby in 'Astonishing' Case 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z A Barbary macaque fled its enclosure at Woburn Safari Park three times in one day, but remained inside the Bedfordshire zoo's grounds. Monkey escapes at Woburn Safari Park not reported - BBC News 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Their study identifies seven miRNAs that fluctuate in both mice and macaques exposed to radiation. Detecting Radiation Exposure with a Blood Test 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z A male Barbary macaque toting a random infant may gain access to a higher ranking male—and possibly build a better relationship between the two guys down the line. 6 Animals That Are Stellar Stepdads “The fact that macaques cannot produce 'ee' is therefore a bit of a red herring,” he said. Why can’t monkeys talk? Scientists rumble over a curious question. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The researchers showed pictures of human faces to macaques and then recorded patterns of brain activity. Faces recreated from monkey brain signals - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z A new study from the University of Lincoln found that when humans try to guess the facial expressions of Barbary macaques, they often get them wrong—really wrong. Quiz: Can You Tell If This Monkey Wants to Bite? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z In their experiments, the biologists first identified groups of face cells in a macaque monkey’s brain by magnetic resonance imaging, and then probed individual face cells with a fine electrode that records their signals. You Look Familiar. Now Scientists Know Why. 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Now, a study shows that rhesus macaque monkeys rely on the coordination of a group of hundreds of neurons that pay attention to certain sets of physical features to recognize a face. Neuroscientists rethink how the brain recognizes faces 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The researchers made a plaster cast of a monkey throat from a macaque that died naturally. Why can’t monkeys talk? Scientists rumble over a curious question. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z But when all are combined, the information contributed by each nerve cell allows the macaque brain to build a clear image of someone's face. Faces recreated from monkey brain signals - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Fuentes noted that in addition to facial expressions, macaques communicate with their body language. Quiz: Can You Tell If This Monkey Wants to Bite? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Then, the scientists inserted electrodes into the brains of two macaque monkeys and monitored how 205 face-patch neurons responded to thousands of computer-generated human faces that varied across the 50 dimensions. Neuroscientists are cracking the code of how brains process faces 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The neuroscientists then implanted electrodes into the macaques’ brains to compare the responses of individual neurons to the facial differences. Neuroscientists rethink how the brain recognizes faces 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The “phonetic potential” of a macaque, they concluded, was eight times larger than estimated in 1969. Why can’t monkeys talk? Scientists rumble over a curious question. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Although the work is based on macaques, the close relationships between primates suggest that a comparable mechanism may operate in the human brain. Faces recreated from monkey brain signals - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z This was also the expression participants most assumed was the macaque blowing a kiss. Quiz: Can You Tell If This Monkey Wants to Bite? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The team’s camera traps also photographed golden cat, sun bear, Malayan porcupine, Sumatran porcupine, wild pig and pig-tailed macaque, proving the area is bursting with threatened Sumatran mammals. Conservationists plan expedition to secret ‘Noah’s Ark’ in Sumatra 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Verdolin: The Barbary macaques — they can have a tantrum, and it’s usually around weaning, and the parents pretty much deal with it by basically ignoring them. Ignore tantrums, and other parenting lessons from wild animals 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The scientists generated the phrase “Will you marry me?” as if spoken by macaque. Why can’t monkeys talk? Scientists rumble over a curious question. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The researchers didn't challenge the protection directly by exposing the chimps to Ebola — that experiment wouldn't have been ethical or feasible — but the vaccine had already been shown to protect macaque monkeys from the virus. Ebola: The great ape gamble : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z While macaques are not known to be aggressive, they will respond if provoked. Quiz: Can You Tell If This Monkey Wants to Bite? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z These are not options in a mouse cage that is typically 280,000 times smaller than a mouse's natural range, or 7 million times smaller in the case of a rhesus macaque. Animal welfare: Make animal models more meaningful : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Federal regulators cited the University of Washington for the January death; the water line to macaque’s cage had been disconnected. Research monkey at UW dies of thirst 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z For Lieberman's earlier study of rhesus macaques, published in 1969 in the journal Science, “We took a rhesus monkey and the started to see what the anatomical limits were,” he said. Why can’t monkeys talk? Scientists rumble over a curious question. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z In the lab, these antibodies showed similar activity against Ebola as those found in rhesus macaques that had been vaccinated in a previous study and had survived a challenge with the Ebola virus. Ebola vaccine for great apes shows promise, but ethical hurdles may block further research 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Making tour guides and park rangers more knowledgeable of the miscommunications between macaques and visitors, she hopes, will prevent distress for the monkeys or the rare monkey bite. Quiz: Can You Tell If This Monkey Wants to Bite? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z A rule change would affect biomedical researchers who work with several hundred captive Japanese macaques housed in Oregon. U.S. considers designating 300 primates at Oregon research center as threatened 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Mouse or rhesus macaque serum was diluted in blocking buffer and incubated on the plate for 1 h at room temperature, followed by four washes. Zika virus protection by a single low-dose nucleoside-modified mRNA vaccination : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z It was much smaller than a human's, and indicated that a macaque could not produce vowels, such as the long E, common to most languages. Why can’t monkeys talk? Scientists rumble over a curious question. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Rhesus macaques pick on the weakest members of their hierarchy with relentless viciousness, a behaviour some primatologists refer to as “scapegoating”. 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